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AXIOS (Alex Isenstadt) - RFK Jr. out for revenge against skeptical senator

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his MAHA movement are out for payback, setting their sights on unseating a fierce adversary — Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy — in next week's Louisiana primary. Why it matters: Kennedy and his supporters view the physician-turned-senator as an avatar for the medical establishment they're determined to upend. The big picture: Cassidy, who chairs the Senate HELP Committee, has been openly skeptical of Kennedy's bid to reform health policy. - After providing a pivotal vote to confirm Kennedy, Cassidy has pushed back on Kennedy's efforts to scale back vaccine recommendations and reshape the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. - He has also challenged Kennedy's claims that environmental…

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his MAHA movement are out for payback, setting their sights on unseating a fierce adversary — Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy — in next week's Louisiana primary. Why it matters: Kennedy and his supporters view the physician-turned-senator as an avatar for the medical establishment they're determined to upend. The big picture: Cassidy, who chairs the Senate HELP Committee, has been openly skeptical of Kennedy's bid to reform health policy. - After providing a pivotal vote to confirm Kennedy, Cassidy has pushed back on Kennedy's efforts to scale back vaccine recommendations and reshape the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. - He has also challenged Kennedy's claims that environmental…Open